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India, Sri Lanka collaborate to strengthen trade interactions through local currency settlement initiativesIndia and Sri Lanka are exploring ways to settle trade using their own currencies. This move aims to cut transaction costs and shield busin...
Are these AI-written stories? Commonwealth Short Story Prize 2026 faces massive backlash after AI detectors flag winning entriesThe Commonwealth Foundation is facing growing scrutiny after winners of the 2026 Commonwealth Short Story Prize were accused of using artif...
India revises OCI rules: What applicants need to know about stricter compliance, wider eligibility & moreIndia has revised its OCI program with expanded eligibility, now including fifth and sixth-generation Indian-origin Tamils in Sri Lanka. Th...
India hands over personal watercraft to Sri LankaIndia has boosted Sri Lanka's coast guard with two personal watercraft for search and rescue operations. This follows a joint naval diving ...
10 Indian fishermen arrested for alleged poaching by Sri Lankan NavySri Lankan Navy apprehended ten Indian fishermen and seized their trawler. The incident occurred in Sri Lankan waters north of Mannar. This...
Eight fishermen arrested by Sri Lanka: Tamil Nadu CM Stalin tells Centre, seeks actionChief Minister MK Stalin has requested the Central government's help. He wants the safe return of eight fishermen. Sri Lankan authorities a...
14 fishermen arrested by Sri Lanka, Stalin tells Jaishankar; seeks action for their releaseChief Minister M K Stalin has appealed to External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar for action to release 227 Tamil Nadu fishing boats and 107...
India arrested four Lankan ISIS suspects not 'religious extremists': SL Defense secretarySri Lankan nationals arrested in India for alleged links with ISIS are described by the Sri Lankan government as drug addicts, not religiou...
Sri-Lankan author Shehan Karunatilaka bags Booker Prize 2022 for his magnum opus ‘The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida’The Sri-Lankan author was awarded the trophy by Camilla, Queen Consort of the United Kingdom.
India asks Sri Lanka to 'exercise caution' while handling fishing boats"The Indian side asked the relevant Sri Lankan authorities to exercise caution so as to prevent any casualties in the course of crackdowns ...
‘Secrets’ go down with cargo ship MV X-Press Pearl near Sri LankaThe incident has not only caused environmental hazards but also raised security concerns, said people aware of the matter. It has raised su...
Sri Lanka releases 69 Tamil Nadu fishermenA total of 89 fishermen from Tamil Nadu and Puducherry, arrested on charges of poaching into the island nation's waters, have been released...
After Sri Lankan net affront, angry J Jayalalithaa writes to Narendra ModiThe article by the Lankan author argued that Tamil Nadu had got the contentious fishermen issue wrong and blamed the chief minister for rak...
Jayalalithaa writes to PM for immediate release of fishermenJayalalithaa today urged Manmohan Singh to secure immediate release of all fishermen arrested by Sri Lankan authorities in the last two yea...
- India hopes to amicably resolve with Lanka detention of Indian fishermen
India today said it hopes to "amicably" resolve the issue of the detention of 16 Indian fishermen by Sri Lankan authorities.
- India summons Lanka High Commissioner over fisherman shooting incident
The External Affiars ministry has summoned Sri Lankan High Commissioner Prasad Kariyawasam asking for an explanation on the fisherman shoot...
- Govt asks for bullet-proof bus, escort vehicle for Team India
New Delhi on Monday requested the Sri Lankan authorities to provide them with a bullet-proof bus, along with a pilot and escort vehicle for...